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The Copilot Connection
Welcome to Copilot Connection, the podcast that explores the world of Microsoft Copilots! Join your hosts, Zoe Wilson and Kevin McDonnell, as they take you on a journey through the different Copilots available and how they can help you in your day-to-day life. From the newly launch date announced Microsoft 365 Copilot to the Dynamics 365, GitHub, Windows, Custom and more Copilots, we'll cover it all. Our upbeat and engaging conversations with experts in the field will keep you entertained and informed. Tune in to Copilot Connection and discover how these AI-powered assistants can transform the way you work!
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Episodes
36 episodes
Ep 24 - Copilot Chat and the future of work
In this episode of Copilot Connection, hosts Zoe Wilson and Kevin McDonnell discuss the evolution of Microsoft's Copilot ecosystem, including the recent announcement of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. They explore the implications of AI agents in b...
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Ep 23 - a look back and some thoughts on AI strategy
In this episode, Zoe and Kevin discuss their thoughts on the biggest topics of the year in Copilot and what that means for next year before Kevin goes solo to talk about the importance of building a comprehensive AI strategy centered around Mic...
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Ep 22 - Unpacking Microsoft Ignite
With Zoe stuffed full of deep pan pizza and Kevin trying to recover from the remote FOMO, we discuss the key takeaways from Microsoft Ignite 2024 focusing on the latest Copilot updates, the role of agents, integration and alignment at Mic...
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Ep 21 - Agents, AI Models and more pre-Ignite updates
In this episode of Copilot Connection, hosts Zoe and Kevin discuss the latest developments in the Copilot space, share insights from recent events like Scottish Summit and anticipate upcoming announcements from Ignite. They explore the signific...
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Ep 20 - A new Copilot and what to see at Ignite
In this episode of the Copilot Connection, hosts Zoe Wilson and Kevin McDonnell discuss the latest updates in the Microsoft Copilot ecosystem, including a new feature called Copilot Labs (not Lab...), insights from the upcoming Microsoft ...
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Ep 19 - Celebrating our birthday with Copilot Wave 2
It's our birthday today! We've managed to pull together some fantastic guests including Loryan Strant, Caroline Kallin and Tom Morgan to help us celebrate by sharing their thoughts on Copilot Wave 2 so hear what we thought and then a few interv...
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Ep 18 - Summer Copilot News Recap
As the days in the UK get shorter, the grass looks brown and tired and the kids looked bored and ready for school, it's time to recap some of the news that has crept out while many were distracted with holidays. There's certainly been a few thi...
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Ep 17 - Month of Copilot highlights
After a slightly quieter time on the podcast, Kevin and Zoe are back and we pick some of the Month of Copilot sessions to share some interesting ideas from them that will interest you.Check out the rest of the Month of Copilot sessions ...
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Ep 16 - Recap from Microsoft Build 2024 with focus on Copilot extensions
In this episode of the Copilot Connection, Kevin McDonnell is joined by Garry Trinder, a developer advocate at Microsoft focused on Microsoft 365 and Copilot. With Microsoft Build taking place this week, they recap the Copilot related news that...
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Ep 15 - The roadmap for Copilot for Microsoft 365
With all the announcements made last week at the M365 Conf in Orlando, Zoe and Kevin take a dive into the roadmap to see what is coming up in the short to medium term. With a lot of key updates around Excel, cross application capabilities and g...
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Ep 14 - Copilot Readiness with Michal Pisarek
Is your tenant ready for Copilot? Do you know what needs to be done to be ready? This week, Kevin was joined by Michal Pisarek, CEO and Janitor at Orchestry, who has been involved in governance in Microsoft 365 for many years. We talk about Cop...
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Ep 13 - Copilot for Security with Ru Campbell
With Copilot for Security released on 1 April, we thought we should bring some real experience of trying it out from one of the top MVPs in Security. Ru Campbell (Twitter,
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Ep 12l - MVP Summit bonus with Mark Rackley
Twelth of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Mark RackleyMark thinks that copilot is a vague term that can mean different things to different people, and he wants to help people u...
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Ep 12k - MVP Summit bonus with Angeliki Patsiavou
Eleven of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Angeliki PatsiavouAngeliki sees copilot as a way to increase productivity, creativity, and innovation for individuals, teams, and orga...
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Ep 12j - MVP Summit bonus with Angel David Carillo
Tenth of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Angel David CarilloAngel uses Copilot a lot in Microsoft Teams, especially for searching for information. He finds it easier and faster...
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Ep 12i - MVP Summit bonus with Pragati Jain
Ninth of Twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Pragati JainPragati finds Copilot helpful to start developing something, add comments to her calculations, and learn PySpark coding but...
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Ep 12h - MVP Summit bonus with Gosia Borzecka
Eighth of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Gosia BorzeckaGosia works in the AI space and talks here about the comparisons between Copilot Studio and AI Studio/Azure Search. ...
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Ep 12g - MVP Summit bonus with Chris Lloyd-Jones
Seventh of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Chris Lloyd-JonesChris was impressed by how GitHub Copilot could generate code from comments and help him achieve a flow state.
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Ep 12f - MVP Summit bonus with Rishi Sapra
Sixth of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Rishi SapraRishi sees Copilot as a tool for creativity and insight, rather than automation. He thinks it can help technologists underst...
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Ep 12e - MVP Summit bonus with Vesa Juvonen
Fifth of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Vesa JuvonenVesa is a principal product manager in the Microsoft 365 platform wh...
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Ep 12d - MVP Summit bonus with Simon Doy
Fourth of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Simon DoySimon likes the development side of things and breaking down application ...
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Ep 12c - MVP Summit bonus with Marc Anderson
Third of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Marc D AndersonMarc is a natural skeptic who thinks that Copilot often gives un...
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Ep 12b - MVP Summit bonus with Tom Morgan
Second of twelve mini episodes as we bring our interviews from MVP Summit.Interviewee today - Tom MorganTom uses GitHub Copilot to develop things on Microsoft 365 platform, an...
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